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Small Cloister (Las Claustrillos) and Mozarabic Saint James' Chapel in the Cistercian Royal Abbey & Nunnery of Santa Maria la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos
Founded 1187 by Queen Leonora (Plantagenet)
Link to other Cistercian Nunnery of Santa Maria la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos pages
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CHAPEL OF THE ASSUMPTION |
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SAINT JAMES' CHAPEL |
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Inside the horse-shoe arched door Saint James, kitted out as slayer of Moors, oversees the entrance to the beautifully decorated mozarabic chapel bearing his name. |
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Cistercian Abbey / Nunnery of Santa Maria la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos
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